Chamber of Advocates

Malta Chamber of Advocates Condemns Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Invasion represents “a vicious attack on the rule of law” The Chamber of Advocates joins the international community in an unequivocal condemnation of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. All…

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Rent Laws to be discussed at Chamber of Advocates’ first Quarterly Law Seminar for 2022

“A process was initiated in 2006 through which human rights violations against landlords started being addressed, a process that finished or seemed to have finished in 2021. At the same…

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Oct

Chamber of Advocates Resumes Quarterly Law Seminars, State Advocate To Comment On New Judicial Action

‘Non-conviction-based Confiscations: A New Judicial Action under Maltese law’ will be the subject of the next Quarterly Law Seminar organised by the Chamber of Advocates who invited Dr Christopher Soler,…

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Jun

Chamber of Advocates warn of action to stop proposed legislation that limits need for warrant to give legal advice

At an urgent meeting called by the Chamber of Advocates which was held Wednesday pursuant to the presentation of Bill No:217 currently being debated in Parliament, members of the legal…

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Chamber of Advocates expresses concern at proposed changes to Interpretation Act

The Chamber of Advocates expressed serious reservations with regard to the amendments being proposed to the Interpretation Act through Bill 198 presented in Parliament recently. In a statement, the Chamber…

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199 new Covid cases – Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 17 February 2021

Updated 1745- News Portal Briefing Latest Update- News Portal Briefing Times of Malta reports that a Vincent Muscat, one of the three men accused of murdering Daphne Caruana Galizia, on…

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Chamber of Advocates Resumes Quarterly Law Seminars

The role, jurisdiction and practical functioning of the European Court of Human Rights is still not entirely clear and many believe that this Court has the same function as a final…

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Apr

Chamber of Advocates welcomes appointment of new Chief Justice

The Chamber of Advocates as the representative of the legal profession in Malta would like to congratulate Mr Justice Mark Chetcuti on his appointment as the new Chief Justice. The…

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Chamber of Advocates places Anti-Money Laundering high on its agenda

The Chamber of Advocates has placed anti-money laundering as a high priority on its training agenda for this year, in a bid to support its members to be better equipped…

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Chamber of Advocates expresses deep concern with the recent events in Malta in the past few days

The Chamber of Advocates is deeply concerned with the events that have come to light in this country in the past few days. There is little that the Chamber can…

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Chamber Of Advocates Clarifies Position On Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates Case

The Chamber of Advocates has noted that there is significant speculation in the media, including social media, following a decree by the Court, dated 2nd October 2019, in connection with…

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Chamber of Advocates Announces the Annual Company Law Conference 2019

Company Law in the European Court of Justice, recent company failures, compliance obligations, the role of the company secretary and diversity in the Maltese boardroom will be amongst the main…

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Law Seminar To Discuss Promise of Sale Agreements, Disputes

Difficulties related to the interpretation and execution of promise of sale agreements are frequently the subject matter of disputes brought before the Courts. This became increasingly apparent in recent years…

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MiFID II – Burdens, Challenges or Opportunities?

This year, Europe saw the update to the Markets in Financial Instrument Directive (MiFID II) come into force. Focusing on core principles of the creation of fairer, safer and more…

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